Charles Dickens London Walking Tour

4.5 (15 reviews) London, England
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers

Overview

Journey back in time to a Victorian London, that Charles Dickens used to know and follow in the footsteps of one of the most famous writers in the history of literature. Get to explore locations, the writer knew and loved and learn about sites that inspired his beautiful stories.

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Westminster Abbey
    1h
    Step back into a bygone era and get ready to learn about the wondrous life of Charles Dickens, beginning with his troubled childhood and ending with his breakthrough as an world renowned author. Visit some fragments of London that Charles Dickens not only knew but which he wrote about in his beautiful stories and gain an insight into the years that helped him into becoming a grand personality.
  2. Holborn
    1h 30m
    Your guide will lead you through twisted alleyways and show you buildings and places including streets he walked through and buildings he recognised. Listen to fascinating facts and beautiful quotes, while walking through ancient corners of London and enjoying fascinating discoveries in London's hidden corners. 

    During the walking tour you will journey back to the 19th century and be amazed by some of the remarkable sites Dickens once knew, visited and wrote about.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive at least 15 minutes early at your meeting point as the tour will leave promptly. The meeting point is outside Charing Cross railway station in front of Boots which is next to the Clermont Hotel Charing Cross, Strand, London WC2N 5HX where you will find your guide waiting for you.

End point

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour will go ahead come rain or shine, so please wear comfortable and weather appropriate walking shoes and clothing.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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